# Skioo

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/skioo

- Industry: Consumer Products
- Headquarters: Lausanne, Switzerland
- Website: www.skioo.com
- Total disclosed funding: $2.8M
- Latest round: Angel (Sep 22, 2015)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Skioo SA operates as a domain name marketplace, facilitating the buying and selling of premium domain names with a focus on enhancing online presence for businesses and individuals.Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland, Skioo SA specializes in the domain name marketplace. The company has completed three deals, with its most recent deal in July 2016, where it raised CHF 6 million from investor Investinor. There is no available information about any changes in business strategy or operations, nor any subsidiaries or parent entities associated with Skioo SA. The founder’s background and history are not provided.Skioo.com primarily serves as a domain name marketplace through HugeDomains, providing a platform for buying and selling domain names. The core product offering includes a wide array of premium domain names available for immediate purchase or via a payment plan, allowing users to secure a web address that can enhance their brand identity and online presence. The company caters to a diverse customer base, including entrepreneurs, small business owners, and larger corporations across various industries seeking to establish or expand their digital footprint. Geographically, Skioo.com’s services extend internationally, serving clients in North America, Europe, and Asia, among other regions. The platform aims to facilitate seamless transactions by offering a straightforward purchasing process that includes a satisfaction guarantee and customer support.The revenue structure of Skioo.com is primarily generated through direct sales of domain names, with transactions typically conducted via credit card or payment plans. Customers can purchase domains outright for a one-time fee or opt for a financing option that allows them to pay in monthly installments over a specified period, such as 12 months. For instance, a domain listed at CHF 13,495 can also be acquired for CHF 1,124.58 per month, making it accessible to a broader audience. The transaction model is straightforward, focusing on direct-to-consumer sales, where individuals or businesses purchase domain names to establish their online presence. The company also offers additional services, such as WhoIs Privacy Protection, which enhances user experience and security for clients looking to maintain anonymity with their domain ownership information.In July 2016, Skioo raised CHF 6 million in venture funding from Investinor. The company plans to utilize this funding to support the development of new products and expand its services into additional geographic regions. Specific details regarding upcoming product launches or targeted markets were not provided, and no release dates for new products were mentioned.

## Funding rounds

- Angel, Sep 22, 2015, $1.5M — Norselab Group
- Seed, Nov 1, 2012, $1.3M — Debiopharm Group, Norselab Group

## Investors

- Debiopharm Group — Seed
- Norselab Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/norselab-group) — Seed, Angel